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F.B. Heron Foundation

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... are they best used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation’ s Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to discover, so ... at certain stages of development, such as embarking on a new strategic plan, having...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

... Consultant to the Education Working Group, Philanthropy New York Even as graduation rates have risen over the last few ... can catch up, but having the right strategies and resources in place...

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... support of the Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation with a new five year $3M pledge. This support is aimed to provide ...

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Community Development

Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... which both increases and accelerates the firm’ s current growth, is made possible by the firm’ s strong and ... regulatory and business environment. Through this new investment, the firm will...

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24' s acclaimed and re-released film " Sing Sing ." Poised to be .....

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

... Foundation says foundations could provide loans to make new funds attractive for investors. A top official of the ... may be able to play a role under the federal government’ s opportunity zone program in...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

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09/16/2014

... effort to battle the Ebola outbreak in Africa is getting a new player: Partners in Health, an international aid ... in Liberia on Tuesday evening to lay the groundwork for a new push against the virulent...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... As our world rapidly changes with the introduction of new technological solutions communities, nonprofit ... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same...

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices

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01/04/2017

... to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices A new nationwide survey of patients with complex medical needs ... The SCAN Foundation, and The Commonwealth Fund—launch a new online resource to help health system...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

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11/06/2018

... Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’ s Audacious Goals Initiative Ten researchers who have been ... AGI effort, the five multi-disciplinary teams will develop new disease models for a range of...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... Rico had a poverty rate that was almost double the poorest state in the United States. The day before the storm, median ... joined in this conversation by Senator Gustavo Rivera ( New York ’...

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Andrus Family Fund

Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University' s W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African and African American ... Calif. but will also have a Washington office. And it' s coming on the scene...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... children—currently living in poverty. But according to new research out today from TCF’ s Bernard L. Schwartz Rediscovering Government Initiative, a ...

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The Century Foundation

Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

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09/09/2016

... with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll shows. Eighty-seven percent of those age ... 72 percent of those whose families have been in the U. S . longer agree. Eighty-five...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... of other philanthropy organizations, funded a Cleveland State University report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio' s New Americans, which highlights the crucial role immigrants .....

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Sequestering the Sector

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02/28/2013

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman discusses what the sequester could mean for the nonprofit sector.

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... the campaign has provided these organizations with the resources they need to plan, strategize, and execute their ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

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08/11/2020

... to support five major public school districts across the U. S .—empowering them to provide equitable, safe and connected learning from anywhere. As the new school year begins amid the continuing pandemic, .....

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Disaster Relief

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Salesforce

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’ s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting ... Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’ s...

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